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Visiting Cyprus in April: Weather, Activities, and Travel Tips

Published on April 23, 2025July 17, 2025 by VictoriaLeave a comment

Thinking about a spring getaway? Visiting Cyprus in April offers the perfect balance of warm weather, fewer tourists, and stunning natural beauty — all before the summer crowds roll in.

Whether you’re a family looking for outdoor adventures or a couple hoping for a quiet break, April in Cyprus can be a great time to explore the island.

We visited Cyprus in April and experienced a real mix of weather and temperatures — here’s exactly what it was like, plus tips on what to do, pack, and expect.

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Villa Kambos Dio Review: Honest Insights from our Family Holiday to Polis, Cyprus

Published on April 21, 2025October 27, 2025 by VictoriaLeave a comment

Thinking of booking a peaceful villa holiday in Cyprus? Villa Kambos Dio looks like an ideal option on paper — surrounded by nature, spacious, and close to the coast. But what’s it really like to stay there as a family?

Read on for my honest family holiday review, including the good, the bad, and everything in between…

If you’re looking for a peaceful, spacious villa surrounded by citrus groves yet close enough to explore the coast and countryside of Cyprus, Villa Kambos Dio offers a fantastic setting. We stayed for one week in April and enjoyed a quiet, relaxing holiday in a well-located base that’s ideal for families.

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11 Free Things to Do in Latchi with Kids

Published on April 16, 2025October 27, 2025 by VictoriaLeave a comment

If you’re visiting Latchi in Cyprus with your family, you’ll be glad to know that there are plenty of free things to do, especially if you have little ones to entertain! Whether you’re staying nearby or just popping by for the day, Latchi is the perfect spot for some laid-back family fun without spending a penny.

From sea swims and harbour walks to playgrounds and pebble hunting, here’s a list of our favourite free activities to do in Latchi with kids that are simple, fun, and all about making memories.

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10 Things That Surprised Me About Cyprus

Published on April 16, 2025May 9, 2025 by VictoriaLeave a comment

We recently spent a week on a family holiday in Cyprus, staying at Villa Kambos Dio near Polis, and it was full of surprises—in a good way!

Even though I’d done a small amount of research into the area we were staying, and had a general idea of what to expect, there were still lots of little things that caught me off guard.

From the climate and driving to the scenery and supermarkets, Cyprus offered a unique blend of familiarity and unexpected charm.

So if you’re planning a trip to Cyprus and wondering what it’s really like, here are 10 things that genuinely surprised me while we were there.

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Sedella, Spain: Stunning Mountain Walks & Incredible Views

Published on March 21, 2025December 1, 2025 by VictoriaLeave a comment

During our recent visit to Sedella in the mountainous region of Andalucía, Spain, we had the chance to explore some beautiful nearby trails. As well as spending time with family in this peaceful white village, we took a couple of mountain walks to soak in the scenery, enjoy some sunshine, and spot local points of interest like a Roman bridge and a restored stone guard’s hut.

It was a lovely opportunity to admire Sedella from a distance, enjoy nature, and get some fresh air. Read on to see what we discovered on our walks, along with lots of photos to give you a feel for the area.

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